Re: Oregon Furries Forum
Sitku Kiwaku
personal drama should never lead to abuse of ones "power".
Good luck with this bud.
On Dec 27, 2011, at 12:52 PM, Hermie <hermieh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Word of mouth/texting works just fine for the smaller cliques, but
> this is targeting a more regional approach, especially for those who
> aren't in the "popular" cliques. There's still quite a few furries out
> in the woodwork that aren't using Google groups. I've met several
> myself.
>
> But thank you for giving me an idea. Instead of it just being for
> Oregon, I'll be changing it to encompass the entire Northwest region
> to include our neighbors to the north.
>
> On Dec 27, 12:00 pm, Sitku Kiwaku <ten...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> There has also been attempts to setup forums. You gotta look at your
>> target users here, will the forum even be used? Yeah by maybe a very
>> few, but most will still prefer email I'm sure.
>>
>> We actually get further by way of mouth and texting than even the
>> current emails can do
>>
>> I said "proper" moderation :D
>>
>> On Dec 27, 2011, at 11:50 AM, Hermie <hermiehedge...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> It's actually been in discussion for a while, as well as getting a
>>> domain name for a central website. It's just that no one has gotten
>>> around to it yet.
>>
>>> As for moderation, I've owned/moderated forums before, and I'm also
>>> the owner of this Google group. I'm definitely not a noob. :)
>>
>>> On Dec 27, 11:38 am, Sitku Kiwaku <ten...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Honestly I see a forum style solution being even less used than the
>>>> current google groups. Regardless if there are more resources
>>>> available.
>>
>>>> What we have works for what we require, I'm not sure why you assume we
>>>> all of a sudden the groups need this...besides trying to "connect" all
>>>> the groups.
>>
>>>> A forum "solution" would require proper moderation as well, which is
>>>> just even more overhead.
>>
>>>> ~Sitku
>>
>>>> On Dec 27, 2011, at 11:23 AM, Hermie <hermiehedge...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>>> I'm currently working on creating a forum for all the groups in Oregon
>>>>> that'll give us quite a bit more freedom and tools at our disposal
>>>>> than Google Groups can.
>>
>>>>> It's currently still a WIP, but it'll be mostly together by the end of
>>>>> today.
>>
>>>>> http://s13.invisionfree.com/OregonFurries
>>
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